human rights violations in Bangladesh

A silver lining for the victims of enforced disappearance

Commission on enforced disappearances must provide answer, justice

Locate and free all victims of enforced disappearance

Their families deserve answer, justice, and closure

Human rights in Bangladesh / Political will key to effective UPR implementation

The Bangladesh government has again taken a protective stance regarding the implementation of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations.

Address rights concerns raised by the UN, West

Commitment to upholding democracy must be backed up by action

2023 in CHT was a year to dread

PCJSS report on CHT peace accord paints a grim picture

We don’t want more people in jail for their posts on the internet

The DSA is being renamed to Cyber Security Act (CSA) with some cosmetic changes and hefty fines.

Has the ruling party finally met its match?

The ruling party would be well-advised to change its ways and try to make the people its main source of strength through good governance, by returning power to the people and making amends for its past mistakes.

State should investigate all deaths in custody

A sense of injustice being perpetrated against them by state actors is increasingly building up among the common people.

August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024

How could we have descended to such depravity?

Extrajudicial killings and disappearances should never reappear

August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024

A silver lining for the victims of enforced disappearance

Commission on enforced disappearances must provide answer, justice

August 12, 2024
August 12, 2024

Locate and free all victims of enforced disappearance

Their families deserve answer, justice, and closure

April 4, 2024
April 4, 2024

Political will key to effective UPR implementation

The Bangladesh government has again taken a protective stance regarding the implementation of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations.

January 9, 2024
January 9, 2024

Address rights concerns raised by the UN, West

Commitment to upholding democracy must be backed up by action

January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024

2023 in CHT was a year to dread

PCJSS report on CHT peace accord paints a grim picture

August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023

We don’t want more people in jail for their posts on the internet

The DSA is being renamed to Cyber Security Act (CSA) with some cosmetic changes and hefty fines.

June 19, 2023
June 19, 2023

Has the ruling party finally met its match?

The ruling party would be well-advised to change its ways and try to make the people its main source of strength through good governance, by returning power to the people and making amends for its past mistakes.

April 1, 2023
April 1, 2023

State should investigate all deaths in custody

A sense of injustice being perpetrated against them by state actors is increasingly building up among the common people.

January 9, 2023
January 9, 2023

The rhetoric of 'it happens' and whataboutism in political apologia

To use previous incidents of human rights violations to condone those of the present is hypocrisy and a macabre mockery of the past and present victims.